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An address by Booker T. Washington, prin., Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama : delivered under the auspices of the Armstrong Association, Lincoln Day Exercises, at the Madison Square Garden Concert Hall, New York, N.Y., February 12, 1898

An address by Booker T. Washington, prin., Tuskegee Normal and Industr...

At this Lincoln Day celebration, Washington advises African Americans to get training and employment in industrial and agricultural sciences, which will lead to a sense of accomplishment, self-respect, confiden... More

The Negro and the signs of civilization : from the Tradesman, Chattanooga, Tenn. ; and, The Negro's part in the upbuilding of the South : from "Dixie," Atlanta, Ga

The Negro and the signs of civilization : from the Tradesman, Chattano...

Washington argues that races gain self-and mutual-respect via "signs" of civilization, i.e., through material possessions and achievements, and that it is in the interest of whites in North and South to help so... More

The Negro and the signs of civilization : from the Tradesman, Chattanooga, Tenn. ; and, The Negro's part in the upbuilding of the South : from "Dixie," Atlanta, Ga

The Negro and the signs of civilization : from the Tradesman, Chattano...

Washington argues that races gain self-and mutual-respect via "signs" of civilization, i.e., through material possessions and achievements, and that it is in the interest of whites in North and South to help so... More

An address - African American Perspectives Materials

An address - African American Perspectives Materials

A newspaper summary of Washington's address about the loyalty of African Americans and his appeal for justice and recognition of African American's civil rights. President William McKinley, members of his cabin... More

Nineteenth annual report of the principal of the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama : for the year ending May 31, 1900

Nineteenth annual report of the principal of the Tuskegee Normal and I...

An annual report submitted by Booker T. Washington, listing trustees, discussing the value of industrial education and the careers of the Institute's graduates, and giving figures for staff, income, and gifts. ... More

[Booker T. Washington, half-length portrait, seated at desk, facing right]

[Booker T. Washington, half-length portrait, seated at desk, facing ri...

Booker T. Washington Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Booker T. Washington National Monument, Virginia : official map and guide

Booker T. Washington National Monument, Virginia : official map and gu...

"*GPO: 2004--304-337/00054. Reprint 2004." Title from panel. Oriented with north toward the lower left. Includes text, ill., and location map. Text and col. ill. on verso. Available also through the Library of ... More

A clock that depicts African Americans and Booker T. Washington in a degrading light, found in a box of antiques linked to Booker T. Washington and Frances Benjamin Johnston, in Cordova, Alabama

A clock that depicts African Americans and Booker T. Washington in a d...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More

An address - African American Perspectives Materials

An address - African American Perspectives Materials

A newspaper summary of Washington's address about the loyalty of African Americans and his appeal for justice and recognition of African American's civil rights. President William McKinley, members of his cabin... More

Nineteenth annual report of the principal of the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama : for the year ending May 31, 1900

Nineteenth annual report of the principal of the Tuskegee Normal and I...

An annual report submitted by Booker T. Washington, listing trustees, discussing the value of industrial education and the careers of the Institute's graduates, and giving figures for staff, income, and gifts. ... More

A protest against the burning and lynching of Negroes

A protest against the burning and lynching of Negroes

A newspaper article in which Washington protests lynchings and lack of trials for blacks accused of murder in the South and in which he asks pulpit and press to speak out against mob violence and lynchings. Cap... More

An address by Booker T. Washington, prin., Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama : delivered under the auspices of the Armstrong Association, Lincoln Day Exercises, at the Madison Square Garden Concert Hall, New York, N.Y., February 12, 1898

An address by Booker T. Washington, prin., Tuskegee Normal and Industr...

At this Lincoln Day celebration, Washington advises African Americans to get training and employment in industrial and agricultural sciences, which will lead to a sense of accomplishment, self-respect, confiden... More

The Hardwick bill : an interview in the Atlanta constitution

The Hardwick bill : an interview in the Atlanta constitution

Washington sees friendship growing between the races in the South, but is is marred by proposed election laws that would disenfranchise African Americans. He questions the purposed electoral laws and recommends... More

Negro education not a failure : address by Booker T. Washington in the Concert Hall of Madison Square Garden, New York, Lincoln's Birthday, February 12, 1904

Negro education not a failure : address by Booker T. Washington in the...

Cover title. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy formerly part of YA Collection: YA 17597. Source: Source unknown.

The Hardwick bill : an interview in the Atlanta constitution

The Hardwick bill : an interview in the Atlanta constitution

Washington sees friendship growing between the races in the South, but is is marred by proposed election laws that would disenfranchise African Americans. He questions the purposed electoral laws and recommends... More

The Hardwick bill : an interview in the Atlanta constitution

The Hardwick bill : an interview in the Atlanta constitution

Washington sees friendship growing between the races in the South, but is is marred by proposed election laws that would disenfranchise African Americans. He questions the purposed electoral laws and recommends... More

Mrs. Booker Washington, portrait

Mrs. Booker Washington, portrait

Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. General information about the George Grantha... More

The Oaks, home built for Booker T. Washington and his family in Tuskegee, Alabama

The Oaks, home built for Booker T. Washington and his family in Tuskeg...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a 19th-century building, Victorian architecture style, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The Negro and the signs of civilization : from the Tradesman, Chattanooga, Tenn. ; and, The Negro's part in the upbuilding of the South : from "Dixie," Atlanta, Ga

The Negro and the signs of civilization : from the Tradesman, Chattano...

Washington argues that races gain self-and mutual-respect via "signs" of civilization, i.e., through material possessions and achievements, and that it is in the interest of whites in North and South to help so... More

Nineteenth annual report of the principal of the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama : for the year ending May 31, 1900

Nineteenth annual report of the principal of the Tuskegee Normal and I...

An annual report submitted by Booker T. Washington, listing trustees, discussing the value of industrial education and the careers of the Institute's graduates, and giving figures for staff, income, and gifts. ... More

Nineteenth annual report of the principal of the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama : for the year ending May 31, 1900

Nineteenth annual report of the principal of the Tuskegee Normal and I...

An annual report submitted by Booker T. Washington, listing trustees, discussing the value of industrial education and the careers of the Institute's graduates, and giving figures for staff, income, and gifts. ... More

Camera thought to be owned by renowned photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston

Camera thought to be owned by renowned photographer Frances Benjamin J...

It is believed that Johnston came to Cordova with Booker T. Washington in 1902 and that they were run out of town. It is also believed that the hole in the billows of the camera was put there by a member of the... More

A building in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, on what was once the campus of Storer College

A building in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, on what was once the campu...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Founded in 1867 as one of the first schools of higher education in the South (Harpers Ferry was then in Virginia) open to people of al... More

A protest against the burning and lynching of Negroes

A protest against the burning and lynching of Negroes

A newspaper article in which Washington protests lynchings and lack of trials for blacks accused of murder in the South and in which he asks pulpit and press to speak out against mob violence and lynchings. Cap... More

Address of Booker T. Washington : delivered at the alumni dinner of Harvard University (Cambridge, Mass.), June 24, 1896, after receiving the honorary degree of "Master of Arts"

Address of Booker T. Washington : delivered at the alumni dinner of Ha...

Washington says that the black race is improving slowly in the South but needs help and encouragement to reach its fullest potential. He also sees better race relations as blacks and whites work together for th... More

The Negro and the signs of civilization : from the Tradesman, Chattanooga, Tenn. ; and, The Negro's part in the upbuilding of the South : from "Dixie," Atlanta, Ga

The Negro and the signs of civilization : from the Tradesman, Chattano...

Washington argues that races gain self-and mutual-respect via "signs" of civilization, i.e., through material possessions and achievements, and that it is in the interest of whites in North and South to help so... More

Address of Booker T. Washington : delivered at the alumni dinner of Harvard University (Cambridge, Mass.), June 24, 1896, after receiving the honorary degree of "Master of Arts"

Address of Booker T. Washington : delivered at the alumni dinner of Ha...

Washington says that the black race is improving slowly in the South but needs help and encouragement to reach its fullest potential. He also sees better race relations as blacks and whites work together for th... More

Negro education not a failure : address by Booker T. Washington in the Concert Hall of Madison Square Garden, New York, Lincoln's Birthday, February 12, 1904

Negro education not a failure : address by Booker T. Washington in the...

Cover title. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy formerly part of YA Collection: YA 17597. Source: Source unknown.

The Hardwick bill : an interview in the Atlanta constitution

The Hardwick bill : an interview in the Atlanta constitution

Washington sees friendship growing between the races in the South, but is is marred by proposed election laws that would disenfranchise African Americans. He questions the purposed electoral laws and recommends... More

The Negro and the signs of civilization : from the Tradesman, Chattanooga, Tenn. ; and, The Negro's part in the upbuilding of the South : from "Dixie," Atlanta, Ga

The Negro and the signs of civilization : from the Tradesman, Chattano...

Washington argues that races gain self-and mutual-respect via "signs" of civilization, i.e., through material possessions and achievements, and that it is in the interest of whites in North and South to help so... More

Nineteenth annual report of the principal of the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama : for the year ending May 31, 1900

Nineteenth annual report of the principal of the Tuskegee Normal and I...

An annual report submitted by Booker T. Washington, listing trustees, discussing the value of industrial education and the careers of the Institute's graduates, and giving figures for staff, income, and gifts. ... More

Negro education not a failure : address by Booker T. Washington in the Concert Hall of Madison Square Garden, New York, Lincoln's Birthday, February 12, 1904

Negro education not a failure : address by Booker T. Washington in the...

Cover title. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy formerly part of YA Collection: YA 17597. Source: Source unknown.

Booker T. Washington cabin, Hardy, Virginia

Booker T. Washington cabin, Hardy, Virginia

Public domain photograph of attic, house frame, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Statue of Booker T. Washington at the Alabama Department of Archives and History, Montgomery, Alabama

Statue of Booker T. Washington at the Alabama Department of Archives a...

The Alabama Department of Archives and History was established by an act of the legislature on February 27, 1901. Accordingto the enabling legislation, one of the purposes of the department was "... The collect... More

The Hardwick bill : an interview in the Atlanta constitution

The Hardwick bill : an interview in the Atlanta constitution

Washington sees friendship growing between the races in the South, but is is marred by proposed election laws that would disenfranchise African Americans. He questions the purposed electoral laws and recommends... More

[Booker T. Washington sitting and holding books]

[Booker T. Washington sitting and holding books]

H32157 U.S. Copyright Office. H32158 U.S. Copyright Office. Photographer's name from copyright catalog.

Negro education not a failure : address by Booker T. Washington in the Concert Hall of Madison Square Garden, New York, Lincoln's Birthday, February 12, 1904

Negro education not a failure : address by Booker T. Washington in the...

Cover title. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy formerly part of YA Collection: YA 17597. Source: Source unknown.

Nineteenth annual report of the principal of the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama : for the year ending May 31, 1900

Nineteenth annual report of the principal of the Tuskegee Normal and I...

An annual report submitted by Booker T. Washington, listing trustees, discussing the value of industrial education and the careers of the Institute's graduates, and giving figures for staff, income, and gifts. ... More

The Negro and the signs of civilization : from the Tradesman, Chattanooga, Tenn. ; and, The Negro's part in the upbuilding of the South : from "Dixie," Atlanta, Ga

The Negro and the signs of civilization : from the Tradesman, Chattano...

Washington argues that races gain self-and mutual-respect via "signs" of civilization, i.e., through material possessions and achievements, and that it is in the interest of whites in North and South to help so... More

The Hardwick bill : an interview in the Atlanta constitution

The Hardwick bill : an interview in the Atlanta constitution

Washington sees friendship growing between the races in the South, but is is marred by proposed election laws that would disenfranchise African Americans. He questions the purposed electoral laws and recommends... More

The Oaks, Old Montgomery Road, Tuskegee Institute Campus, Tuskegee, Macon County, AL

The Oaks, Old Montgomery Road, Tuskegee Institute Campus, Tuskegee, Ma...

Significance: Constructed in 1899, The Oaks served as the home of Booker T. Washington, president and founder of Tuskegee Institute. The construction of the house served as a solid example of the educational p... More

Malden Historic District, African Zion Baptist Church, 4104 Malden Drive, Malden, Kanawha County, WV

Malden Historic District, African Zion Baptist Church, 4104 Malden Dri...

Significance: This church is regarded as the mother church for black Baptists in West Virginia. The congregation was formally organized circa 1852. Among its early members was Booker T. Washington, who came b... More

[Booker T. Washington, seated on steps of porch, with wife and two sons]

[Booker T. Washington, seated on steps of porch, with wife and two son...

H75824 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. No. U-90681.

An address by Booker T. Washington, prin., Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama : delivered under the auspices of the Armstrong Association, Lincoln Day Exercises, at the Madison Square Garden Concert Hall, New York, N.Y., February 12, 1898

An address by Booker T. Washington, prin., Tuskegee Normal and Industr...

At this Lincoln Day celebration, Washington advises African Americans to get training and employment in industrial and agricultural sciences, which will lead to a sense of accomplishment, self-respect, confiden... More

An address - African American Perspectives Materials

An address - African American Perspectives Materials

A newspaper summary of Washington's address about the loyalty of African Americans and his appeal for justice and recognition of African American's civil rights. President William McKinley, members of his cabin... More

An address - African American Perspectives Materials

An address - African American Perspectives Materials

A newspaper summary of Washington's address about the loyalty of African Americans and his appeal for justice and recognition of African American's civil rights. President William McKinley, members of his cabin... More

Negro education not a failure : address by Booker T. Washington in the Concert Hall of Madison Square Garden, New York, Lincoln's Birthday, February 12, 1904

Negro education not a failure : address by Booker T. Washington in the...

Cover title. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy formerly part of YA Collection: YA 17597. Source: Source unknown.

Negro education not a failure : address by Booker T. Washington in the Concert Hall of Madison Square Garden, New York, Lincoln's Birthday, February 12, 1904

Negro education not a failure : address by Booker T. Washington in the...

Cover title. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy formerly part of YA Collection: YA 17597. Source: Source unknown.

The Oaks, Old Montgomery Road, Tuskegee Institute Campus, Tuskegee, Macon County, AL

The Oaks, Old Montgomery Road, Tuskegee Institute Campus, Tuskegee, Ma...

Significance: Constructed in 1899, The Oaks served as the home of Booker T. Washington, president and founder of Tuskegee Institute. The construction of the house served as a solid example of the educational p... More

The Negro and the signs of civilization : from the Tradesman, Chattanooga, Tenn. ; and, The Negro's part in the upbuilding of the South : from "Dixie," Atlanta, Ga

The Negro and the signs of civilization : from the Tradesman, Chattano...

Washington argues that races gain self-and mutual-respect via "signs" of civilization, i.e., through material possessions and achievements, and that it is in the interest of whites in North and South to help so... More

Address of Booker T. Washington : delivered at the alumni dinner of Harvard University (Cambridge, Mass.), June 24, 1896, after receiving the honorary degree of "Master of Arts"

Address of Booker T. Washington : delivered at the alumni dinner of Ha...

Washington says that the black race is improving slowly in the South but needs help and encouragement to reach its fullest potential. He also sees better race relations as blacks and whites work together for th... More

Nineteenth annual report of the principal of the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama : for the year ending May 31, 1900

Nineteenth annual report of the principal of the Tuskegee Normal and I...

An annual report submitted by Booker T. Washington, listing trustees, discussing the value of industrial education and the careers of the Institute's graduates, and giving figures for staff, income, and gifts. ... More

Address of Booker T. Washington : delivered at the alumni dinner of Harvard University (Cambridge, Mass.), June 24, 1896, after receiving the honorary degree of "Master of Arts"

Address of Booker T. Washington : delivered at the alumni dinner of Ha...

Washington says that the black race is improving slowly in the South but needs help and encouragement to reach its fullest potential. He also sees better race relations as blacks and whites work together for th... More

Address of Booker T. Washington : delivered at the alumni dinner of Harvard University (Cambridge, Mass.), June 24, 1896, after receiving the honorary degree of "Master of Arts"

Address of Booker T. Washington : delivered at the alumni dinner of Ha...

Washington says that the black race is improving slowly in the South but needs help and encouragement to reach its fullest potential. He also sees better race relations as blacks and whites work together for th... More

Address of Booker T. Washington : delivered at the alumni dinner of Harvard University (Cambridge, Mass.), June 24, 1896, after receiving the honorary degree of "Master of Arts"

Address of Booker T. Washington : delivered at the alumni dinner of Ha...

Washington says that the black race is improving slowly in the South but needs help and encouragement to reach its fullest potential. He also sees better race relations as blacks and whites work together for th... More

Address of Booker T. Washington : delivered at the alumni dinner of Harvard University (Cambridge, Mass.), June 24, 1896, after receiving the honorary degree of "Master of Arts"

Address of Booker T. Washington : delivered at the alumni dinner of Ha...

Washington says that the black race is improving slowly in the South but needs help and encouragement to reach its fullest potential. He also sees better race relations as blacks and whites work together for th... More

Negro education not a failure : address by Booker T. Washington in the Concert Hall of Madison Square Garden, New York, Lincoln's Birthday, February 12, 1904

Negro education not a failure : address by Booker T. Washington in the...

Cover title. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy formerly part of YA Collection: YA 17597. Source: Source unknown.

The Hardwick bill : an interview in the Atlanta constitution

The Hardwick bill : an interview in the Atlanta constitution

Washington sees friendship growing between the races in the South, but is is marred by proposed election laws that would disenfranchise African Americans. He questions the purposed electoral laws and recommends... More

Nineteenth annual report of the principal of the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama : for the year ending May 31, 1900

Nineteenth annual report of the principal of the Tuskegee Normal and I...

An annual report submitted by Booker T. Washington, listing trustees, discussing the value of industrial education and the careers of the Institute's graduates, and giving figures for staff, income, and gifts. ... More

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